Welcome to the 
Hispanic Business/Professional 
Association of Spokane!

HBPA's mission is to promote and serve Hispanic/Latino cultural, business, professional, and educational interests in the Inland Northwest. 

HBPA's vision is to connect members to the community to build professional and personal relationships. HBPA seeks to offer professional development opportunities, provide access to resources, develop cultural education and increase community involvement. 

Business Member Spotlight - T's Lounge

The August business member bio is on T’s Lounge.
Roger Villareal is the owner and manager of T’s Lounge located at 703 N Monroe (south of Broadway). Roger has operated T’s Lounge for the past three years. Prior to the Lounge, Roger operated T’s Recycling, an antique shop in the same location. Prior to T’s, Roger worked in bars for many years.
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Roger describes T’s Lounge as a small fun bar with big atmosphere. In addition to wine, cocktails, and craft beer you can order five different hotdogs. You can also play darts or pinball, or catch the latest game on TV. In addition, T’s Lounge periodically hosts open mic comedy night and Bingo night. Check out their Facebook page

Volunteer Opportunities

5th Annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) – November 1, 2019 (5 pm-9: pm)
Looking for volunteers to assist with the event, interested, email www.hbpaspokane@gmail.com. All members are invited to participate in the planning of this event. All members and their families are invited to attend. This event is free and open to the public.
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Viva Vino & Brew is looking for volunteers to assist with this event, interested, email www.hbpaspokane@gmail.com. To be held Saturday evening, February 1, 2020, Shriners Event Center 

Sabes Que? Speaker Series & Membership Meeting

September 11, 2019
Networking & Dinner- 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Sabes Qué? & Updates- 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fiesta Mexicana (1227 S. Grand Blvd, Spokane)
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HBPA members and guest meet on the
second Wednesday of the month. ​
September Speakers:

Hanncel Sanchez
MiA - Mujeres in Action
Mujeres in Action is a local org that helps to connect the Latinx community survivors with local resources (domestic violence and sexucal assualt).
 
Aaron McMurra
Chief Strategy Officer from Innovia Foundation.

Hispanic Graduates & Young Scholars Recognition Ceremony​

Thank you to all who attended our 24th Annual Hispanic Graduates & Young Scholars Recognition Ceremony on May 2nd, 2019. Pictures of the event are available on our Facebook page. 

Questions about the ceremony email hbpaceremony@gmail.com
Questions about Scholarships email hbpascholars@gmail.com

Donations and Gifts

If you would like to send any donations or gifts, please email hbpaspokane@gmail.com or send a check to

HBPA
PO Box 3661
Spokane, WA 99220-3661

​¡Gracias!